LGS | Recreation Winter/Spring 2019 Recreation Guide

SENIOR SERVICES Free or Low Cost Services The 55 Plus Drop In Office is located in the LG Adult Recreation Center, 208 E. Main St. It is open M/T/Th/F, 9:00AM – 12:00PM and on Wed. from 9:00AM – 1:00PM. Our volunteers and staff are available to assist you with registering for trips, scheduling appointments, and basic information and referral on a variety of senior service type issues. Call (408) 354-1514 or drop by! • HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING & ADVOCACY PROGRAM (HICAP/SOURCEWISE) – Call for appt. • INCOME TAX PREPARATION/AARP – Feb. thru April. Call for an appointment. Free for all adults. • DRIVER SAFETY COURSE/AARP – ask to see a listing of upcoming classes. Age 50+. Call to enroll. • INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SPECIALISTS Get connected to services from Santa Clara County. • West Valley Community Services has a mobile food pantry and service van at 111 Church St. the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, 3:30-5:30PM. • SALA – Senior Adults Legal Assistance for adults 60+ years and residents of Santa Clara County. Call for a FREE appointment. • FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF SERVICES IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY , contact Sourcewise (Formerly known as Council on Aging) www.mysourcewise.com (408) 350-3200 Option 1. • PODIATRIST Dr. Herb will be in our center one day a month to cut toe nails and check your feet. Make an appt. Medicare may cover your fee. FEE: $63 a visit. Private room. • BROWN BAG PROGRAM (SECOND HARVEST) – Fridays, 8:00AM – 9:00AM, LG Adult Center Hall. Pre-register. 2nd and 4th Fridays. • ‘TRANSITIONS’ SUPPORT GROUP – Navigate life’s changes with Janeen Pratt, GCM. Have to move to a new home? Are you, or someone you know, caring for someone? Have you lost someone special? Are you feeling overwhelmed? Looking for resources? This group meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays from 1:30 – 2:30PM in the LG Adult Center lounge. No fee, everyone is welcome. Call to confirm dates. • FREE BREAD – Thanks to Food Match volunteers, LG Adult Recreation Center often has free bread. Call (408) 207-4904 for daily bread availability. Take something to a neighbor who is housebound! • LIVE OAK SENIOR NUTRITION AND SERVICE CENTER – Open M/T/Th/F from 11:00AM – 1:00PM at Los Gatos United Methodist Church, 111 Church Street. On Wednesday, lunch is served at the LG Adult Center, 208 E. Main St. It serves hot, nutritionally balanced meals to adults over 60 in a relaxed, supportive environment. A $3.00 donation is recommended. Please call Mary Goulart, Program Coordinator, at 408-354- 0707 the day before your visit to make a lunch reservation or for more information. Monthly menus available upon request. • LIVE OAK SENIOR DAY CARE CENTER – Adults age 60+ who are unable to live independently. Low cost, caring staff. 111 Church St., Los Gatos. 408-354-4782. • R.Y.D.E. — ( R each Y our D estination E asily) is a new curb-to- curb transportation pilot program sponsored by Sourcewise, City of Saratoga, Town of Los Gatos, WVCS, Town of Monte Sereno. To register so you can schedule rides, call 408-829- 9739. [email protected] . Ask about discounts. • LIVING WITH LOSS – Tuesday’s, 1:30-3:00PM in the lounge. Loss can touch us in many ways, ie. losing a spouse, child, parent, job, lifestyle, home, or loss of memory or physical function for yourself or loved one. In this group we’ll travel this new road together, learning coping skills while making new friends in this supportive group. Please RSVP at 408- 354-1514. No fee, everyone is welcome. Janeen Pratt, GCM, Facilitator. Adult Trips DAY TRIPS Call (408) 354-1514 to register or visit the LG Adult Recreation Center. We share trips with Campbell Recreation Center and travel on West Valley Charter buses. The bus leaves from Los Gatos unless otherwise noted. Please put your name on a wait list for last minute cancellations. Join the LG 55 Plus Program to receive a monthly newsletter announcing new day trips. Registration at the Adult Recreation Center, 208 E. Main Street, Los Gatos. EXTENDED TRIPS WITH TALBOT TRIPS Tours & cruises in partnership with Talbot Tours. Guaranteed Departure & Home Pick up on every trip! Come to the LG Adult Center to pick up a full color detailed flyer or call 408-354-1514 and we will mail it to you. Trips include: Imperial Splendors and Oberammergau; Costa Rica; Utah Mighty 5!; Australia and New Zealand; Golden Spike 150th Anniversary; Royal Clipper “Almafi & Sicily”; Iceland & Norway. Socials & Entertainment Recommended Donation: $5 at the door. Everyone is welcome! Free Parking, light refreshments and door prizes! For more information: Call 408-354-1514, Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center, 208 E. Main St. 48 View Expanded Descriptions and Register Online at www.LGSRecreation.org Questions? 408-354-8700

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